HAM & EGG BRUNCH PUFFS

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This recipe wasn't handed down from my mother-it was passed "up" from my granddaughter! It's now a favorite dish for Mother's Day...and year-round as well. -Judy Gochenour, Logan, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup water
1/2 cup butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup all-purpose flour
4 large eggs
FILLING:
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon butter
8 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup chopped fully cooked ham
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large saucepan, bring water, butter and salt to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat until mixture is smooth and shiny. , Drop by 1/4 cupfuls 2 in. apart onto a greased baking sheet. Bake 35 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer to a wire rack. Immediately split puffs open; remove and discard tops and soft dough from inside. Set aside. , In a large skillet, saute green pepper and onion in butter until tender. In a medium bowl, beat eggs, salt and pepper. Add to skillet, stirring over medium heat until almost done. Add ham and cheese; stir until eggs are set. Spoon into puffs. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 calories, Fat 26g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 338mg cholesterol, Sodium 809mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

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